California baby food labels will soon reveal lead and mercury levels
Starting Wednesday, baby food manufacturers selling products in California will have to make a major shift toward transparency and provide…
January 2025
California docks are in danger. Will we take climate change seriously?
January 2, 2025 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Their article about California docks endangered by climate change quotes…
27 people die after two boats capsize off Tunisia
Representative image of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa sitting on a makeshift boat off the coast of the Tunisian city of…
How Los Angeles ended up with the same nickname as the Confederacy
If you're curious about our country's long history of polarization, look at the term “Southland.” Most Californians are unaware of…
New Orleans Police Officer Gives Message to NFL Fans Undecided About Attending Super Bowl LIX After Attack
New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick had a message for those who were on the fence about attending Super Bowl…
MetLife denies hack after ransomware group claims attack
RansomHub claims intrusion into what appears to be MetLife's Latin American division Group leaks MetLife documents to corroborate claim However,…
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Jaclyn Cosgrove covers the (great!) outdoors at the Los Angeles Times. They started at The Times in 2017 and have…
UK Quiz's H1 2024 revenue falls 7.6%, gross profit 6.5% year-on-year
British omnichannel fashion brand Quiz plc has reported revenue of £39.1 million (~$47.31 million) in the first six months (H1)…
Ukraine ends Russian gas pipeline to Europe, but how much will it cost Moscow?
Your support helps us tell the story. From reproductive rights to climate change and big tech, The Independent is on…
'Bling Empire: New York' star undergoes brain surgery after ski fall
Looking ahead to the year 2025, “Bling Empire: New York” star and jewelry designer Lynn Ban feels “grateful and blessed”…